Essendon did not take a mark in the third quarter until the 11-minute mark.

Blake Caracella in action for the Bombers.Source: News Limited

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WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

Steve ‘Sess’ Alessio retired from AFL football at the end of the 2003 season after 184 league games and 193 goals. The 2000 premiership player remained in football and worked for the AFL Players’ Association for a number of years before becoming the football operations manager at the Essendon Football Club in 2013.

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